complete verse (Numbers 8:7)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Numbers 8:7:

  • Kupsabiny: “like this: Sprinkle them with the water for cleansing, let them shave themselves all over and wash their clothes. Then they have become ceremonially clean.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
  • Newari: “To make them pure you are to do like this — Sprinkle them with water for purification. Then, they must be made ceremonially clean by having them shave their whole body [and] wash their clothes.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon: “This is what you (sing.) should do to clean them: You (sing.) sprinkle them with water that is-used for becoming-clean, and have them shave their whole body and have their clothes wash. Then they will-be-considered clean.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • English: “Do that by sprinkling them with water which will symbolize their being freed/cleansed from the guilt of their sins. Then they must shave off all the hair on their bodies and wash their clothes.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
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